East Canton, Ohio
| East Canton, Ohio | |
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 Location of East Canton, Ohio |
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 Location of East Canton in Stark County |
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| Coordinates: 40°47′12″N 81°17′13″W / 40.78667°N 81.28694°WCoordinates: 40°47′12″N 81°17′13″W / 40.78667°N 81.28694°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Ohio |
| County | Stark |
| Township | Osnaburg |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.32 sq mi (3.42 km2) |
| • Land | 1.32 sq mi (3.42 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,165 ft (355 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 1,591 |
| • Estimate (2012) | 1,589 |
| • Density | 1,205.3/sq mi (465.4/km2) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| ZIP code | 44730 |
| Area code(s) | 330/234 |
| FIPS code | 39-23324 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1064574 |
| Website | www.eastcantonvillage.com |
East Canton is a village in Stark County in the U.S. state of Ohio. The population was 1,591 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Canton-Massillon, OH Metropolitan Statistical Area.
East Canton was originally settled under the name "Osnaburg". The village was founded with the help of David Ward V and his son David Ward Vl.
East Canton is located at 40°47′12″N 81°17′13″W / 40.78667°N 81.28694°W (40.786708, -81.287080).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 1.32 square miles (3.42 km2), all land.
East Canton was the home of Vince Shupe, a Major League Baseball player. The film star Jean Peters was born and went to high school there. It is also the birthplace of the sinologist Victor H. Mair.
As of the census of 2010, there were 1,591 people, 662 households, and 448 families residing in the village. The population density was 1,205.3 inhabitants per square mile (465.4/km2). There were 705 housing units at an average density of 534.1 per square mile (206.2/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 94.0% White, 3.3% African American, 0.1% Native American, 0.1% Asian, 0.7% from other races, and 1.8% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.7% of the population.
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